Party Politics and the Mining Bill
IN the Evening News of Wednesday a paragraph appears from the Newcastle correspondent of that extremely Foreign Trade journal, headed "Plausible Politician." The…
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Mining & the mines, 1890
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Australian Mining Notes. the Barrier Field
AT Block 10 work is again temporarily suspended in No. 1 shaft, as the water is 30in. deep in the bottom. The probable cause of this retention of water is owing to the…
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A SPECIAL general meeting was held at the Wallarah Hotel, Catherine Hill Bay, on Thursday evening, Mr. J. Sperring in the chair, and a full attendance of miners…
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THE Browne Creek Gold-mining Company, with a capital of £100,000, in shares of £1 each, has been floated. THE BARRIER FIELD…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Western Coal-mines. Their Present Condition. Facts for Freetraders. a Plea for Protection
THAT the coal industry of this colony is not what it should be is admitted on all sides; but it is only those people immediately connected with it who have realised that it is…
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Messrs. Clifford, Moore, and Co., of San Francisco and Sydney, reports as follows of the coal market:—For the four weeks under review the coal market has shown a steady downward…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Australian Mining Notes. the Barrier Field
SOME samples of ore from the 80ft level, City of Broken Hill mine, carry a very high percentage of silver in chlorides. At the South mine the principal work now…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Durham Colliery
THE Scottish Australian Mining Company, with a view of greatly increasing their already enormous trade, in 1886 obtained on mineral lease from the Government 3214…
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A SPECIAL meeting of the above miners was held in Mr. Thomas' assembly rooms, on Monday evening, Mr. R. Punton in the chair…
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THE Northumberland (England miners have withdrawn their demand for no work on "baff" Saturdays, the voting of the lodges being largely in favour of this,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →South Burwood Coal Company
THE South Burwood Coal Company, Limited, was formed in 1885 with a capital of £100,000 in 100,000 shares of £1 each. The estate embraces an area of about 1200…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →San Francisco Coal Trade
THE San Francisco Journal of Commerce during the latter weeks of December published the following items regarding the state of the coal trade at that port:—…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Revival of the Coal Trade
We are glad to note that activity in shipments of coal to various quarters is noticeable. Messrs. Earp, Gillam, and Co. have chartered the steamship Karaweera, the barques Island City and…
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AT the half-yearly meeting of the Bay of Islands coal company, recently held in Auckland (N.Z.), the usual report showed that the company had not been so successful as…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Northumberland Coal and Land Company
THIS company is one of the largest yet, formed for the purpose of developing the coal measures of the northern district, having been registered in London in 1885,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wellington Vale Tin-mining Company
A GENERAL meeting of the Wellington Vale Deep Lead Tin-mining Company was held at Mr. Bibby's office on Monday. Mr. Bibby presided, and there were also present:…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Australian Mining Notes. the Barrier Field
ON Saturday the South Cosgrove mine cut into a lode of stuff in the main shaft at a depth of 302ft. The lode is composed of silicious galena and pyrites. Assays show…
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BESIDES the coal mining industry dealt with in our issue of Tuesday, Lithgow boasts of iron and copper smelting works and one or two other small establishments. Perhaps no…
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THE Breadalbane Gold-mining Company has been registered with a capital of £32,000, in £1 shares, to work an auriferous area of 13 acres at Victoria Flat, 10 miles from…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Corrimal Colliery. Formal Handing Over of the Property
LAST Saturday (says the Illawarra Mercury) Messrs. W. Witham, W. Beaumont, and J. Gillespie, the directors of the old Corrimal Colliery, were present at the pit when the…
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